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Dr. Ashok K. Sharma, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 963
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 356
- Part D claims, 2024
- 2,803
- Publications
- 289
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 260 SW 84th Ave, Plantation, FL 33324
- Practice phone
- Call (954) 382-0700
- Professional email
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- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
BH Physicians Main
Plantation, Florida
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Dr. Ashok K. Sharma is a cardiologist in Plantation, Florida
Dr. Sharma practices at BH Physicians Main in Plantation, Florida.
Dr. Sharma's NPI, 1427013523, was assigned on April 20, 2006. Dr. Sharma graduated from Nalanda Medical College in 1980. Dr. Sharma holds Florida license ME59073.
- NPI
- 1427013523NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 5496708034
- NPI enumeration date
- April 20, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (954) 382-0700
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 75
- Medical school graduation
- 1980
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Ashok K. Sharma practices at BH Physicians Main in Plantation, Florida
Dr. Sharma's primary practice is BH Physicians Main, at 260 SW 84th Ave, Plantation, FL 33324 in Broward County. The practice phone is (954) 382-0700.
- BH Physicians Main260 SW 84th Ave, Plantation, FL 33324 · Broward CountyPhone(954) 382-0700
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Ashok K. Sharma is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Dr. Sharma's primary practice is BH Physicians Main in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Sharma is also affiliated with Broward Health Medical Center. The medical group on file is Broward Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sharma to 2 more group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Ashok K. Sharma's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sharma practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| BH Physicians Main | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Ashok K. Sharma is one of 1,709 cardiologists in Florida
Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Sharma's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Sharma is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Sharma's licenses on file in 2 states: Florida and Missouri.
Specialties and state licenses
- Cardiovascular disease, FloridaPrimary
- Missouri license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists aneurysm, atrial fibrillation and flutter, cardiomyopathy, chronic hypertension, coronary artery disease, endocarditis, heart failure and heart valve disorders among the conditions Dr. Sharma treats.
Cardiologists near Dr. Sharma
Counts of cardiologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Ashok K. Sharma billed Medicare for 963 services in 2024
CMS data shows 963 Medicare services from Dr. Sharma across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 356 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $64,903 for them.
Dr. Sharma's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 7382024: 59220%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 3062024: 35717%
- Imaging
- 2023: 132024: 148%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 442024: 0100%
Where Dr. Sharma's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office44546%
- In a facility51854%
Dr. Sharma compared with the Florida median for cardiologists, 2024
- Dr. Sharma
- Florida median
- Medicare services
- 963vs 1,92550% below
- Medicare patients
- 356vs 70650% below
- Part D claims
- 2,582vs 1,99829% above
Medians across 1,638 cardiologists in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Sharma's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Ashok K. Sharma treated 356 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 356 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sharma in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 150 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 37% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.12, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Sharma's median patient age at 73, with 50% women.
Dr. Sharma's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Sharma's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women15544%
- Men20156%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Sharma's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Ischemic heart disease57%
- Diabetes51%
- Arthritis48%
- Chronic kidney disease48%
- Heart failure42%
- Atrial fibrillation36%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Sharma's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 73
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women50%
- Men49%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Ashok K. Sharma wrote 2,803 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Sharma wrote 2,803 Medicare Part D claims for 457 patients. 82% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,582 of them, across 36 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $480,763 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,968 claims across 36 drugs.
Dr. Sharma's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic2,292 claims82%
- Brand-name511 claims18%
Dr. Sharma's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 2,9682024: 2,58213%
Drugs named by CMS: 36 in 2024, 36 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Ashok K. Sharma takes part in Medicare
Dr. Sharma accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Ashok K. Sharma has 289 publications on record
Dmand AI links 289 papers to Dr. Sharma, published from 2007 to 2025. 2022 was the busiest year, with 24. The most frequent topics are Molecular Docking Simulation, India and Anti-Bacterial Agents. Dr. Sharma has published most often in Indian J Ophthalmol. Dr. Sharma's most frequent co-authors are Verinder S. Nirankari, MD, Swati Srivastava, MD and Ashish K. Sharma, MD.
Dr. Sharma's papers by year, 2016 to 2025
Topics Dr. Sharma writes about most
- Molecular Docking Simulation
- India
- Anti-Bacterial Agents
- Visual Acuity
- Molecular Dynamics Simulation
- Bacterial Proteins
- Binding Sites
- Cell Line, Tumor
Dr. Sharma's most frequent co-authors
- Verinder S. Nirankari, MD15 shared papers
- Swati Srivastava, MD6 shared papers
- Ashish K. Sharma, MD3 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Sharma
BMC Public Health
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Ashok K. Sharma received $4,003 in industry payments from 2016 to 2023
CMS Open Payments shows 149 general payments to Dr. Sharma from 19 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 86% of the total. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation paid the most, $882.
General payments to Dr. Sharma by program year, 2016 to 2023
General payments to Dr. Sharma by kind, 2016 to 2023
- Food and beverage$3,44286%
- Education$56114%
Companies that paid Dr. Sharma the most, 2016 to 2023
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Ashok K. Sharma graduated from Nalanda Medical College
Dr. Sharma graduated from Nalanda Medical College in 1980. Dr. Sharma is a member of ACC.
- Medical school
- Board certified in cardiovascular disease
- Board certified in internal medicine
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Ashok K. Sharma accepts plans from 17 insurance carriers
Dr. Sharma is in network with 17 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Elevance
- United Healthcare
- Cigna
- HCSC
- Aetna
- Aspirus Health Plan
- +9 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Sharma accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO11
- HMO9
- Medicare8
- EPO4
- POS4
- Medicaid2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Ashok K. Sharma's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Ashok K. Sharma's NPI number?
Dr. Ashok K. Sharma's NPI number is 1427013523. It was assigned on April 20, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Ashok K. Sharma?
Dr. Ashok K. Sharma is a cardiologist in Plantation, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Cardiovascular Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RC0000X).
Where does Dr. Ashok K. Sharma practice?
Dr. Sharma practices at 260 SW 84th Ave, Plantation, FL 33324. Dr. Sharma's primary practice is BH Physicians Main in Plantation, Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sharma to 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups.
What is Dr. Ashok K. Sharma's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Sharma is (954) 382-0700.
What is Dr. Ashok K. Sharma's medical license number?
Dr. Sharma holds Florida license ME59073, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Ashok K. Sharma been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Sharma in Florida (1990 to 2027) and Missouri (1986 to 2026).
Which hospitals is Dr. Ashok K. Sharma affiliated with?
Dr. Sharma is affiliated with Broward Health Medical Center.
What medical group is Dr. Ashok K. Sharma part of?
Dr. Sharma is linked to Broward Health. Dmand AI links Dr. Sharma to 2 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Ashok K. Sharma accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Sharma billed Medicare for 963 services in 2024, and Dr. Sharma accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Ashok K. Sharma see?
CMS counts 356 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sharma in 2024, with an average age of 74.
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Is Dr. Ashok K. Sharma board certified?
Yes. Dr. Sharma is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
What services does Dr. Ashok K. Sharma bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Sharma's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), office visit, established patient (99214) and heart test or procedure (93306).
Where did Dr. Ashok K. Sharma go to medical school?
Dr. Sharma graduated from Nalanda Medical College in 1980.
What drugs does Dr. Ashok K. Sharma prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Sharma's most prescribed drugs by claims were Carvedilol, Amlodipine Besylate and Entresto.
Has Dr. Ashok K. Sharma received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $4,003 in general payments to Dr. Sharma from 19 companies from 2016 to 2023. The largest total came from Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.
How long has Dr. Ashok K. Sharma been practicing?
Dr. Sharma graduated from medical school in 1980, 46 years ago.
Does Dr. Ashok K. Sharma do research?
Dmand AI links 289 publications to Dr. Sharma, published from 2007 to 2025.
Who does Dr. Ashok K. Sharma publish with?
Dr. Sharma's most frequent co-authors are Verinder S. Nirankari, MD (15 shared papers), Swati Srivastava, MD (6 shared papers) and Ashish K. Sharma, MD (3 shared papers).
What insurance does Dr. Ashok K. Sharma accept?
Dr. Sharma is in network with 17 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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